Granite Road Base Aggregate from Japan
Granite road base aggregate is crushed granite stone graded for use in road metalling and base layers under asphalt or concrete pavements. Classified in HTS 2517.10.00 as broken or crushed stone designed for road construction applications. Often heat-treated to remove moisture and improve compaction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include engineering specs showing use for road metalling (AASHTO M43 grading) to distinguish from decorative stone
• Document quarry source and crushing process; heat-treated granite requires processing certificates